The negative behavior of parents when their children suffer a terminal illness Silka R. Sanabria Barea Eng Essay Prof. Cynthia García
Introduction The negative behavior of a parent to know that a loved one will die. It is normal and reasonable. You will encounter many challenges, it is a hardship. Everyday becomes more difficult making the decision, it’s a hard process. The feelings of shock, guilt, anger, fear and denial are present during the acceptance that their child is in terminal stage. They are feelings that we have to learn to handles slowly.
seem to experience a shock… unable to listen confused remember or think clearly
results reputation of the physician feeling of fault own questioning searching second opinion
There are many phases in which these negative behaviors are manifested denial-do not want to accept the reality we ask questions… ( Why ? ) Crisis the period for acceptance demonstrate feelings of anger daily frustration Chronic sense of loss is present should be working with grieving Terminal
In accordance with Sigmund Freud (1964) he originated the concept of denial as one of many defense of mechanisms, used to manage anxiety through the expulsion of intimidating conscious information. With denial we employ our consciousness to avoid appearing ideas, feelings or mental representations that can become painful. The negative behaviors are reflections of our feelings. It is important that parents are provided with information, support and time to listen and talk about their worries to learn and accept this process...
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